SaaStr

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

What is the secret to aligning go-to-market teams and finance teams? was pretty simplified, mostly made up of annual or monthly subscriptions. We are seeing more agile packaging and pricing methods, dynamic deals, ramp-up revenue, and consumption and usage. Set them up for success. . Era 2, SaaS 2.0: Era 3, SaaS 3.0:

Finance 80

Finance GTM Government Territory 80

ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

Product marketing informs strategic positioning and ensures alignment across the company. It partners with sales to close more revenue, informs product teams to deliver better products, and in some cases, co-owns demand generation activities with marketing teams. Product marketing uncovers where to play and how to win.

Product 110

Product GTM Construction Launch 110

SaaStr

JUNE 8, 2022

When you work in B2B marketing, you don’t often get a great reason to show off your work to your friends and family. Or, “Hey mom, I’ve gotta tell you about our new gated ebook we launched on LinkedIn — you won’t believe the conversion rate.”. Markets are always changing with more competitors entering and new needs emerging. .

Campaign 100

Campaign B2B B2C Click Through Rate 100

SBI

MARCH 8, 2018

Chris: SAVO is a game changer for our customers because instead of just focusing on solving tactical pains like helping sellers find content easier, we focus on helping organizations align the sales organization to strategic corporate initiatives and changing market conditions. Diagram #1).

Gaming 55

Gaming Strategize Government Cross-sell 55

SaaStr

MAY 16, 2022

Those early days are a classic example of having launched an application before developing a proper go-to-market strategy. Their original approach — to court and sell directly to customer service representatives — didn’t quite translate to Salesforce’s approach. Determine what it is your market really needs.

GTM 84

GTM Pipeline Strategize Represent 84

Hubspot

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Your business is getting by just fine – but still, the questions remain: Could you be selling more? Is there an opportunity to increase market penetration? Creating a plan to sell existing products/services to new demographics, through such initiatives as adding locations or expanding delivery radius.

Drivers/motivators 101

Drivers/motivators Territory Growth Launch 101

Lead Fuze

JULY 24, 2023

Whether you’re a startup founder, a product manager, or an investor, understanding how to find total addressable market is crucial for your strategic planning. According to industry experts, the ability to accurately calculate your Total Addressable Market (TAM) can significantly influence your business’s growth trajectory.

Strategize 52

Strategize Strategic planning Niche Growth 52

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Over 100 Indian founders were in town for a unique double header: SaaStr/Dreamforce and the launch of SaaSBOOMi US. Many of them will get gobbled up by the large platforms. The US is an extremely competitive talent market. That means showing up in every quadrant of your category, hiring A players, putting yourself out there.

GTM 85

GTM Cross-sell Niche Strategize 85

SalesLoft

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Set up lead-scoring criteria. Once these process areas are developed, a Sales Engagement platform will be easier to successfully set up. To allay your stakeholders’ concerns, you need to think and act strategically. Lining up the right people with the right skills helps the implementation go smoothly.

Territory 105

Territory Sales Technology Technology 105

Highspot

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Whether you call them SDRs, account executives (AEs), or business development representatives (BDRs), their ability to engage prospects through persistent, multi-channel communication outreach, and swift follow-up strategies is critical in transforming leads into viable opportunities and improving retention.

Growth 52

Growth Objectives and Key Results Cold Call Sales 52

Gong.io

DECEMBER 14, 2022

It’s time to talk about target account selling, or TAS. Target account selling is a highly personalized, targeted approach to sales that sees your sales reps focus only on the very best accounts. With that in mind, let’s examine what exactly target account selling is and how you can start executing it in your sales strategy today.

Sell 62

Sell Cold Call Contract GTM 62

Highspot

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

“Enablement has been a vital go-to-market element for us,” said Don Matejko, President and Chief Revenue Officer at Shift. “Highspot’s intuitive user interface, personalization capabilities and analytics, will allow us to stay up-to-date with content that is always relevant to each of our sales motions.”

Technology 52

Technology Technology Product Sales 52

Hubspot

AUGUST 21, 2023

To have a successful product launch, you need to craft a thoughtful, actionable, effective go-to-market (GTM) strategy framework. Without proper planning, it’s impossible to know if you’re chasing the wrong audience, are too early or too late to a given market, or targeting a market that's too saturated with similar solutions.

Go To Market 69

Go To Market Process GTM Launch 69

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

You should also be aware of the law of shitty clickthroughs: all marketing strategies end up having shitty CTR because novelty fades and a first-to-market strategy doesn’t last. They don’t usually fit within the consideration set where only category kings go. Daniel Layfield, Growth Product Manager at Codecademy.

B2B 94

B2B Objectives and Key Results Relationship building Growth 94

ConversionXL

AUGUST 24, 2021

News declaring it the number one job in sales and marketing, and a median average salary of around $142,000 in the U.S., it’s no surprise that people are looking at how to become a marketing manager. Perhaps you want to move up the ranks at your current company, or maybe you’re looking to change careers. Know the magic.

Promote 141

Promote Campaign Pitch Niche 141

Gong.io

JANUARY 5, 2019

Marketing has to help prep your team by playing an active role in training your sellers on the market, buyer personas, pain points, and insights. If you don’t have a strong marketing capability, your message will likely be inconsistent and confusing. Solution Selling Methodology. SPIN Selling Methodology.

Pitch 131

Pitch Sales Up-sell Contract 131

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Sales operations refers to the unit, role, activities and processes within a sales organization that support, enable, and drive front line sales teams to sell better, faster, and more efficiently. But perhaps more than anything else, sales operations brings a system to selling. What are the key functions of a sales operations group?

Territory 90

Territory Non-Profits Contract Quota 90

SBI

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Allego and Seismic Form Strategic Partnership to Optimize Sales Readiness with Personalized Content, Learning and Collaboration, All in One Place. New integration between market leaders delivers the benefits of Allego’s sales learning and readiness platform with Seismic’s advanced sales enablement solution. Rowe Price. Needham, Mass.

Strategic partnership 20

Strategic partnership Strategize Price Technology 20

Sales Hacker

JUNE 23, 2021

that provide tactical and strategic sales advice to pair with your coffee – one for every day of the week. You can also kick off any conversation by signing up as a member of the community and starting a discussion or adding your answer to an existing discussion. Topics: Value selling. Sales Hacker. Predictable Revenue.

Cold Call 82

Cold Call Negotiate Objectives and Key Results GTM 82

Sales Hacker

JULY 21, 2023

Strategy & Design Jason Vargas: We’re going to be talking all about outbound. But as you begin to think about your Go To Market motions and types, there are always different things to consider. Go to market types So there’s types and then there’s motions. So let’s dig in here.

GTM 52

GTM Pipeline Prospecting Meeting 52

Highspot

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Using the tested tips below, you can assess your approach to sales — and ensure your team is set up for success. That’s because certain sales models are better suited to certain types of businesses, selling motions, or solutions. A number of factors can affect whether or not your sales team can close deals. Coach your coaches.

Objectives and Key Results 52

Objectives and Key Results Assembly Line Cross-sell Sales 52

ConversionXL

JUNE 25, 2021

An effective product launch strategy helps you generate awareness, build intrigue, and validate your product positioning. The best product launches take into account the product lifecycle—understanding where it fits into the bigger picture, and how to transition through each phase. But it’s not a linear journey.

Launch 96

Launch Product Non-Profits GTM 96

Highspot

MARCH 30, 2021

Using the tested tips below, you can assess your approach to sales – and ensure your team is set up for success. That’s because certain sales models are better suited to certain types of businesses, selling motions, or solutions. A number of factors can affect whether or not your sales team can close deals. Coach your coaches.

Objectives and Key Results 69

Objectives and Key Results Assembly Line Cross-sell Sales 69

Gong.io

APRIL 13, 2020

And the developer platform opened up. Alicia Keys ended up using Involver to launch her album, streaming completely free before it hit the stores and before it hit iTunes. And we opened this thing up self-serve, and we would get 500 or 1,000 signups every day completely organically. It was all through Involver.

Start-ups 62

Start-ups Follow-up Up-sell Growth 62

SBI

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

These are the sentiments that describe their view of CAPs: The advocate program is like a reference “help desk,” lining up references for salespeople in the 11th hour of the sales cycle: reactive, tactical; a necessary evil to close deals. Your company: is launching a new product/service offering. A CAP can harness that potential.

Customers 49

Customers Strategize Cross-sell B2B 49

Highspot

JUNE 11, 2020

Cross-functional input into go-to-market strategies. Seamless handoff between marketing-generated leads and sales. Through these actions, marketing supports sales by ensuring that buyers are educated, interested, and engaged — and more likely to start, or continue, doing business with you. Market dynamics.

Objectives and Key Results 59

Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell Sales Education 59

Heinz Marketing

MAY 2, 2022

Matt: It’s all about just showing up, man. I mean, it’s showing up and literally the key for me in doing that is just like 11:30 Pacific every Thursday, we do a show, it’s on the calendar. You’re going to share content asynchronously. You’re going to share content before a meeting.

Pipeline 98

Pipeline Pitch Sales Account management 98

SBI

JUNE 28, 2021

Remote Selling has become an important focus for every sales organization. Digital sales technologies, by default, are what enables remote selling. Q: What are your customers doing to adapt to - or leverage - the trend towards distributed sales teams and remote selling? Twitter.

Sell 34

Sell Finance Sales Quota 34

SaaStr

APRIL 4, 2019

Do you have a great user experience for my workforce, my IT ops, and possibly up-and-coming dev ops teams. Megan Leuders: We needed to be able to answer in the solution that we needed to build going forward. Eyal Manor : The point you made earlier is exactly spot-on which is development velocity is strategic to everyone here.

Engineering 67

Engineering Strategize Technology Technology 67

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Team selling and why it’s making a comeback [7:43]. She’s going to be talking to us about team selling and how the concept of combined quotas with senior and junior account executives, converging on one territory, is coming back. Where we focus our efforts is really in the area of virtual selling.

Sell 83

Sell Territory Quota Up-sell 83

SaaStr

DECEMBER 5, 2019

But what happens when these different sized businesses unite forces in strategic partnerships? ” And planting a seed in my CEO’s speak is, “Yeah, this is going to happen.” A vibrant space of strategic partnering with earlier stage companies and some remarkable people doing it. I want to plant a seed.”

Strategize 52

Strategize Strategic partnership Start-ups Up-sell 52

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 10, 2021

Outreach has been a longtime sponsor of this podcast, and they just launched a new way to learn. Learn how the team follows up with every lead in record time after virtual events and turns them into revenue. around the country, around the world, their focus is going to be leadership at all levels. The first is Outreach.

Consult 106

Consult Clients Follow-up Drivers/motivators 106

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

What are the right follow up steps to take? Where do many people go wrong here? Now you can push marketing and you can partner with marketing to make sure that you’re using the latest and greatest techniques and technology. Knowing that I’m going to be five times more successful if you have those capabilities.

Presentation 69

Presentation Territory Start-ups Quota 69

Hubspot

JUNE 8, 2021

It's important for this role to educate prospects and follow up once a sale is closed to maintain customer satisfaction and encourage repeat buyers. Similar to SDRs, inside sales reps roles are a great launch point for a sales career. Nearly half of their time is spent selling remotely (i.e. Image Source. Chief Sales Officer.

Commission 76

Commission Territory Finance Inside sales 76

SaaStr

JULY 25, 2021

As we gear up for 2021 SaaStr Annual, I wanted to highlight some of my very favorite Annual sessions from the past you may have missed. Also, don’t miss out on SaaStr Annual 2021 coming up FAST Sep 27-29 in SF Bay Area! And I feel like a talk show host in this kind of set up. This was certainly one of them.

Up-sell 99

Up-sell SQL Product Start-ups 99

SaaStr

JANUARY 10, 2020

In terms of replacement, what does Bob believe will be the emerging trends in SaaS Go To Market that will replace it? * Where do most startups go wrong both in hiring for partnerships and in the engagements themselves? You’re selling capital and I think it was a really transformative experience for me.

X-functional 52

X-functional Start-ups Drivers/motivators Go To Market 52

SaaStr

DECEMBER 3, 2020

How does this change when selling to SMBs vs enterprise? * How does Sam think about the relationship between sales and marketing? Are marketing becoming the new sales team with their content being used more and more in the sales funnel? And so, I got to just grow up, if you want to put it that way.

Sales 69

Sales Cross-sell Start-ups Growth 69